Home of Golf to Honour Courage of Tiger's 'Honorary Grandfather'

The ScotsmanApril 18, 2006

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CHARLIE Sifford, the American golfer who overcame racism to become an inspiration for a generation of young players, is to receive an honorary degree from St Andrews University.

Mr Sifford's determination to play led Tiger Woods to describe him as an "honorary grandfather" for all black golfers.

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Home of Golf to Honour Courage of Tiger's 'Honorary Grandfather'

Woods has saved every letter Mr Sifford, 84, has written to him since they met 15 years ago, and said that, without his inspiration then, he never would hav...

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